- Date Of Birth: August 29, 1926
- Date Of Death: November 26, 2022
- State: North Carolina
Charles S. Dorton,Jr. “Chub” 96, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 at The Greens of Cabarrus following an extended illness.
He was born August 29,1926 in Cabarrus County, to the late Charles Simeon Dorton, Sr. and the late Lula Mae Canupp Dorton.
Chub served in the US Army during World War II, He was awarded a Victory medal having served during the Asiatic- Pacific campaign. Chub was also well known in the city of Concord as a US Postman. He was known for his contagious smile and wit.
Chub was preceded in death by his wife of 77 years Naomi Ruth Linker Dorton, on March 25, 2021, and his son Charles S. Dorton III,
Survivors include 2 sons, Steven Alvice Dorton and wife Sandy of Concord, NC, son, Phillip Kevin Dorton and wife Jamie of Kernersville, NC, three grandchildren Jennifer, Grant and Lyndsey, and two great- grandchildren Sawyer and Adrien.
